Bill Steinman News Today

Thursday, July 6

A couple of days ago I wrote about a fascinating - but hardly known - U.S. government program. Its title: Project Moon Dust.

Jim Steinman, the songwriter for Meat Loaf, Céline Dion, Bonnie Tyler and more, has passed away Publish Date Jim Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer who wrote Meat Loaf’s Bat Out Of Hell album as well as hits for Céline Dion, Air Supply and Bonnie Tyler, has died. He was 73. He died on Monday in Connecticut near his home in Ridgefield from kidney failure and had been ill for some time, his brother Bill Steinman said. "I miss him a great deal already," Bill told the Associated Press. Tot...

Jim Steinman, composer of bombastic hit records for Meat Loaf, dies at 73 Matt Schudel Jim Steinman, a songwriter who composed chart-topping hits for Celine Dion and Bonnie Tyler, but was best-known for creating the bombastic music for Meat Loaf’s popular “Bat Out of Hell” recordings, died April 19 in Danbury, Conn. He was 73. The death was confirmed by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of Connecticut, which did not provide additional details. A brother, Bill S...

Jim Steinman, CT Grammy-winning songwriter known for working with Meat Loaf, Celine Dion, dies at 73 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 FILE - Inductee Jim Steinman speaks at the 2012 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction and awards gala in New York on June 14, 2012. Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer and playwright who wrote Meat Loafs best-selling “Bat Out Of Hell" debut album as well as hits for Celine Dion, Air Supply and Bonnie Tyler, has died, at 73. Bill Steinman told The Associated Press that ...

As many of you will know, I’m not much of a believer in the claims that the U.S. government (or, in fact, any government) has in its hands the remains of dead aliens. Certainly, when I was in my twenties, I most definitely was a believer in the “secretly pickled aliens” scenario. As time went along, though, I came to the conclusion that such stories were created – by the world of intelligence – to camouflage far more disturbing issues. Namely, top secret, high-altitude experiments u...